manuscript Prayer Book, mid 1700s

”Auserlenes Geistreiches Gebett-Buch.” Manuscript, 202 pp. with German text in ink within single line frame, interleaved with 11 full-page engravings by Gottfried Bernhard Göz (1708-1774, active in Augusburg from 1730). Undated. 18 x 11 cms.

Beautifully bound and preserved, full calf richly gilt in compartments, all edges gilt, marbled endleaves. In a uniform original slipcase, with decoration corresponding to the binding. Insignificant superficial wear, very fine. Provenanace: [Posse family].

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